Genesis S.A. has $1 million allocated for capital expenditures. 1. Which of the following projects should the company undertake in order to stay within budget? (Show your decision if you choose a) for the NPV, b) by the IRR and c) by the IR). 2. Which one would you choose and why? 3. How much does the budget constraint cost the company in terms of value? market? Assume an opportunity cost of capital of 11%.
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